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Road transport · 03.11.2026 · 22:31

Voya Energy announced $35 million financing for aluminum-air generators

Voya Energy said in August 2026 that it raised $35 million for generators that use prepared scrap aluminum, air and water to produce electricity without combustion. The company says the first near-term use case is replacing diesel backup equipment at data centres.

investment & funding
Road transport · 13.10.2026 · 15:55

Tesla extends Powershare Home Backup to Model 3 and Model Y in the US

Tesla has extended its Powershare Home Backup function to the Model 3 and Model Y in the US. The change means the two BEVs can now supply electricity to a home during a power outage, whereas the feature had previously been limited to the Cybertruck.

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